Garrett Beck named Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week

Garrett Beck named Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week

10/7/2024 10:08:00 AM | Football

Beck had the game-clinching strip sack in Saturday's win at Montana.

By: Paul Grua - Weber State Athletic Communications

After the game-clinching play in Saturday's win at No. 8 Montana, Weber State senior Garrett Beck has been named the Co-Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week.

Weber State scored first in overtime and took a 55-48 lead. On Montana's first possession in overtime, Beck had a strip sack and recovered the fumble that sealed the win for the Wildcats.

He also tied for the Wildcat lead with eight tackles in the game with four solo and four assisted tackles.

Through six games this season, Beck leads the Wildcats in tackles with 35 and is second on the team with two sacks.

Beck is serving as one of the team captains for the Wildcats this season.

The senior from Meridian, Idaho has played in 41 career games at Weber State and has 162 career tackles with 12 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks.